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Jay Stewart Fix (September 6, 1918 – September 17, 1989), known professionally as Jay Stewart, was an American television and radio announcer known primarily for his work on game shows. He was probably best known as the announcer on the long running game show Let's Make a Deal , in which he appeared throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
Scrabble aired on NBC from July 2, 1984, to March 23, 1990, and again from January 18 to June 11, 1993. [4] Chuck Woolery hosted the program. Jay Stewart was the announcer for the first year. Charlie Tuna replaced him in mid-1985 and remained through the original run and the entirety of the 1993 revival.
Frequent announcers of the company's game shows included Jay Stewart, Don Morrow, Gene Wood and Charlie Tuna. Bill Mason (who was EP of Sale of the Century, Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune New Zealand) operated the American-based Grundy operation, and was the executive in charge of production for all of the Grundy-based game shows in the States.
Jay Stewart served as announcer for the first three years. Charlie O'Donnell replaced Stewart in 1981 (O'Donnell had taken over the same position from Stewart on the other two Barry & Enright produced game shows The Joker's Wild and Bullseye ) and would continue the role until the series ended in 1986.
Jay Stewart: 71 Announcer (Let's Make a Deal, Sale of the Century, Scrabble) October 6 Bette Davis: 81 Film and television actress November 27 Bob Quigley 77 Game show producer (The Hollywood Squares, High Rollers, Gambit) December 6 Frances Bavier: 86 Actress (Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show)
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Scrabble (1984–1990, 1993, 2024–present) Scramby Amby (1943–1945, 1946–1947; only broadcast on the West Coast until 1944) Second Chance (NBC Radio, 1953–1955)